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October 25, 2021

Pro Bono Stories – Part 1

Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan (PBLS) is celebrating Access to Justice Week by sharing stories from our volunteers. PBLS volunteers directly support low-income people in Saskatchewan who would otherwise not be able to access a lawyer. Ashala Naidu, Naidu Legal A few years ago, I helped a client make an application for permanent residency so that her mother could remain in...

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October 25, 2021

National Access to Justice Week

The second annual National Access to Justice Week is taking place from October 25 to 29, 2021 in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. This year’s theme is inclusivity with a focus on truth and reconciliation. Each province will host free, virtual events highlighting community justice work in Canada and the...

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October 21, 2021

Canada’s Access to Justice Week Spotlight: Disability Justice – Access and Beyond

The second annual National Access to Justice Week and Saskatchewan’s Access to Justice Week is taking place from October 25 to 29, 2021. This event is part of Access of Justice week. Disability justice is a core issue for millions of Canadians. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted many of the continuing injustices faced by Canadians with disabilities/disabled Canadians: punitive social assistance programs,...

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October 20, 2021

It’s in YOUR Court: Resolving Family Law Problems Out-of-Court

The second annual National Access to Justice Week and Saskatchewan’s Access to Justice Week is taking place from October 25 to 29, 2021. This event is part of Access of Justice week. The Saskatchewan Access to Legal Information (SALI) is hosting the session, It's in YOUR Court: Resolving Family Law Problems Out-of-Court. In the session, a case scenario will be...

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October 19, 2021

Canada’s Access to Justice Week Spotlight: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Legal Justice System

The second annual National Access to Justice Week and Saskatchewan’s Access to Justice Week is taking place from October 25 to 29, 2021. One of this year’s themes is the impact of COVID-19. Reflections on the Impact of COVID-19 on Online Adjudication On Tuesday, October 26, the University of Saskatchewan College of Law McKercher LLP Lecture Series presents: Reflections on...

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October 18, 2021

Canada’s Access to Justice Week Events Promotes Truth and Reconciliation, Inclusivity and Affordable Justice For All

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